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Installing the Visual Studio Extension
Note: Before starting the installation process, verify that the installation environment meets all System Requirements.
Install the SentryOne Test Visual Studio Extension by completing the following:
- Download the SentryOne Test Visual Studio Extension installer from the Visual Studio Marketplace.
- After downloading the SentryOne.Test.vsix, execute the file to display the Visual Studio Extension installer. Select the versions of Visual Studio you wish to contain SentryOne Test, then select Install.
Success: Once the installation has completed, the selected Visual Studio editions are ready to create a new SentryOne Test project!
Installing the Remote Agent
SentryOne Test Remote Agent Setup Wizard
To install the SentryOne Test Remote Agent, complete the following steps:
1. Select the Download icon on the SentryOne Test Dashboard, and then select Remote Agent. Select Run on the windows download pop-up alert to display the SentryOne Test Remote Agent Setup Wizard.
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2. Select Next to continue the installation and display the End User License Agreement. Read through the End User- License agreement, select I accept the terms in the License agreement, then select Next to continue.
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3. Choose where to install the SentryOne Test Remote agent. By default, the remote agent installs at C:\Program Files (x86)\SentryOne\SentryOne Test\RemoteAgent\. Select Next to choose the default location, and display the Ready to Install SentryOne Test Remote Agent page.
Note: To choose a custom install location, select Change, and then browse to the desired destination location. Select OK to finalize the selection.
4. Select Install to begin the installation. After the installation completes, select Finish to finalize the installation and open the SentryOne Test Remote Agent Configuration Tool.
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SentryOne Test Remote Agent Configuration Tool
1. Verify the connection paths for the desired test frameworks, and then select Next to continue the configuration.
2. Enter the Service instance name, then verify the Target host API URL. Select Next to display the Authenticate with Target Host page.
3.Select Open Authentication Tool, then log into your SentryOne account to Authenticate the targets. Select Next to display the Ready to Install page.
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4. On the Ready to install page, review the configuration values, then select Next to complete the installation.
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5. Once installation has completed, select Start license manager to open the Pragmatic works License manager. Select Install a license to open the Activate Software window.
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6. Select Use an Activation Key, type or paste your activation key in the Activation key text box, then select Activate to activate the license.
7. Once your license activation is successful, select Start Service to enable the Remote Agent on your machine.
Success: Your SentryOne Test Remote Agent is now ready to use!
Installing SentryOne Test On-Premises
Note: SentryOne Test is offered as a SaaS solution. If you are performing an on-premises installation (instead of using test.sentryone.com), follow the instructions on this tab.
After downloading the SentryOne Test On-Premises installer, install SentryOne Test on your machine by completing the following steps:
1. Launch the SentryOne Test On-Premises Installer (SentryOneTestInstaller.msi), then select Next.
2. Select I accept the terms in the License Agreement, then select Next to continue the installation.
3. Enter the Server name, User name, and password for the server connection. Select Test Connection to verify the connection. After a successful connection, select Next to continue the installation.
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Note: If you want to use Windows Authentication, leave the User name and Password fields empty.
4. Enter the host name for the server connection, then select Next to continue the installation.
Note: You can enter multiple host names and separate them by a comma ( , ).
5. Select Install to start the installation.
6. Select Finish to complete the installation and close the installer.
Important: Access the host site at http://{YourHostName}:44301. Access the SentryOne Test API endpoint at: http://{YourHostName}:44320. This is the API endpoint needed to integrate a SentryOne Test project with the server, and to install a remote agent.